Good Cause FAQ: 10 questions and answers about NYC's new eviction law

… that requires landlords to justify not renewing a tenants lease and gives renters a way to challenge unreasonable rent … their landlord But if you and your landlord cant come to an agreement the way you enforce your Good Cause protections is … complaint with the Division of Housing and Community Renewal Its up to you to advocate for your rights under Good …

By Celia Young |June 21, 2024 - 1:00PM
I pay preferential rent and I'm getting new roommates. How do I avoid a rent hike?

… … Youve probably heard that you have a right to renew a rent stabilized apartment at roughly the same rent Thats true but when you want to add new roommates to … You as the remaining roommate are entitled to continue renting the apartment but your landlord has to approve the …

By Celia Young |May 13, 2024 - 3:30PM